Nugeon 99-17497B Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware (Part Number 99-17497B) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles. This remanufactured disc brake caliper is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Acadia, Blazer, Enclave, Traverse, XT5, and XT6.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with rust preventative grey finish
• Includes bracket, caliper slides, dust boots, bleeder screw, and pad hardware
• Cast iron construction with a 45 mm steel piston for durability
• Banjo type inlet fitting with M10-1.5 thread size
• Compatible with brake pad FMSI number D1914
• Bracket cast number Bc412236 included for proper fitment

Product Line Details: Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware

The Nugeon Reman Caliper w/ Installation Hardware product line focuses on providing remanufactured brake calipers that come with essential components such as brackets, caliper slides, dust boots, and bleeder screws. This line is designed to offer a cost-effective alternative to new calipers while maintaining strict quality standards and fitment accuracy for GM vehicles. The inclusion of installation hardware components (excluding mounting bolts) helps streamline the brake system replacement process.

Technical Specifications and Features

This remanufactured caliper features a cast iron body finished with a rust preventative coating in grey, enhancing corrosion resistance. It includes a single steel piston with a 45 mm diameter, ensuring consistent braking force. The caliper is equipped with a bleeder screw (M10-1.0 x 28 mm) and a banjo-type inlet fitting with an M10-1.5 thread size for fluid connection. The bracket with cast number Bc412236 is included to ensure proper mounting on compatible vehicles. Dust boots and caliper slides are also part of the assembly to maintain smooth operation and protect internal components.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick Acadia
• Cadillac XT5 and XT6
• Chevrolet Blazer and Traverse
• GMC Acadia

This caliper is designed specifically for these models, matching the OEM brake pad FMSI number D1914 for proper pad fitment.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Brake fluid leaks due to worn or damaged calipers
• Uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper piston malfunction
• Reduced braking performance from corroded or seized caliper components
• Brake noise and vibration related to caliper hardware failure
• Brake drag caused by sticking caliper slides or pistons

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the bracket cast number Bc412236 matches the vehicle’s original part for correct fitment. Use the included bleeder screw and pad hardware to complete the assembly. Note that bracket mounting bolts are not included and should be reused or replaced as needed. Inspect dust boots and caliper slides during installation to confirm they are correctly seated and lubricated.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Nugeon 99-17497B remanufactured caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and durability. The rust preventative finish helps extend service life by protecting against corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.